Part of staying connected to the planet, and being a responsible guardian of it, is maintaining a healthy relationship with it and respecting the other inhabitants of it. One person who has epitomized this lifestyle is Franklin Levinson, the Horse Whisperer. Levinson’s life work has focused on creating, and teaching others to have, strong bonds [...]
I’ve been helping people market their Hawaii vacation companies before most people knew what a search engine was. Back in the day, we used to:
Put ads in magazines.
Send snail mail out to previous customers.
Advertise in phone books.
Create four color pamphlets to leave at airport baggage claims.
You name it, we did it, and it was a [...]
In my recent post, “Hawaii resorts looking to save energy by turing of the air conditioning“, I discussed 2 resorts using a technology that turned off air conditioning when you left your room. Then a reader commented asking, “Why do these resorts even need air conditioning?”. It’s true, this is Hawaii and median temperatures are [...]
Recently I visited 2 Hawaii Resorts who have impletemented a device that turns off the air conditioning when you leave the room. How the system actually works, I don’t know, but upon returning to my rooms at both Hanalei Bay Resort and Waikoloa Beach Resort (I stayed in one of their Kolea Rentals), the air [...]
Generally, Hawaii companies are like any other company. They have offices, which means commuting, which means gas. They use paper for to conduct business, which means not only killing trees, but oil used to transport the paper to its final destination.
But not all businesses are run this way. Take Hawaiian Beach Rentals for instance. This [...]